RN Medical Acute Care Unit
Company: UCHealth
Location: Arvada
Posted on: May 22, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
RN Acute Care-Pulmonary
Location: Aurora CO
Summary: Provides direct patient care, at a proficient level, using
the nursing process in accordance with applicable scope and
standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of
the organization.
The Medical Acute Care Unit is an exciting 36-bed inpatient unit
that provides high quality medical and nursing care to a diverse
group of patients facing both acute and chronic medical diagnoses.
Patients receive diagnostic evaluation and treatment for a wide
array of conditions including infectious processes, metabolic
derangements, hematologic or rheumatology flares, and other organ
dysfunctions such as those affecting the heart, kidneys, and liver.
We collaborate with Medicine Wards teams, comprised of attendings,
residents, and medical students, as well as Hospital Medicine
Service teams, comprised of attendings, advanced practice
providers, and advanced practice fellows. This multidisciplinary,
teaching-focused model fosters an ideal environment for nurses
seeking a diverse practice setting rooted in evidence-based
medicine, synergistic teamwork, and meaningful patient
relationships.
Please consider joining our phenomenal team!
Work Schedule: Full time Nights
Responsibilities: Provides care in a 24/7 Acute Care environment.
Plans, implements, and evaluates patient care plans based on
patient assessment to optimize outcomes and maximize available
resources. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as
appropriate to a multidisciplinary care team. Collaborates as
needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including
patient transfer, discharge, referral and spiritual/psychosocial
support needs. Evaluates learning needs of patient and/or family
and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture,
condition, and circumstances. Effectively delegates patient care to
ancillary personnel. May precept student nurses and new hires.
Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive
judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be
able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate
action.
Requirements:
An annual bonus may be paid to eligible employees based upon
organizational and individual performance.
UCHealth offers their employees a competitive and comprehensive
total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this
package are full medical, dental and vision coverage; retirement
plans; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance
with additional buy-up coverage options; tuition and continuing
education reimbursement; and a full suite of voluntary benefits
such as identity theft protection and pet insurance. Our employees
and their family members have full access to our Employee
Assistance Program, which includes up to 5 free counseling visits
and work/life solutions, such as one free legal consultation. In
addition, other emotional counseling support is available depending
upon their need. At UCHealth, we do things differently We believe
in something different: a focus on the individuality of every
person. In big ways and small, we exist to improve the
extraordinary lives of all those we serve. As Colorado's largest
and most innovative health care system, we as a team deliver on the
commitment to provide the best possible experience for our patients
and their families. We foster a true human connection and give
people the freedom to live extraordinary lives. A career at
UCHealth is more than a job, it's a passion.
Going beyond quality requires the perfect balance of talent,
integrity, drive and intellectual curiosity. We are looking for
individuals who recognize, like us, that the world of medicine is
ever-changing and are motivated to do what is right, not what is
easy. We support creativity and curiosity so that each of us can
find the extraordinary qualities within ourselves. At UCHealth,
we'll do everything in our power to make sure you grow and have a
meaningful career. There's no limits to your potential here.
Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!
UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and
perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our
institution. As an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer,
UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on
valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in
any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be
discriminated against because of the individual's race, creed,
color, religion, gender, national origin or ancestry, age, mental
or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
transgender status, genetic information or veteran status. UCHealth
does not discriminate against any "qualified applicant with a
disability" as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act
and will make reasonable accommodations, when they do not impose an
undue hardship on the organization.
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